Broadcast technicians

National Occupation Code (NOC): 5224

Broadcast technicians install, set up, test, operate and repair electronic equipment used to record and transmit live and taped radio and television programs and to produce audio and video streaming broadcasts for the Internet. They are employed by radio and television broadcasting networks and stations, by broadcast equipment companies and by Internet-based communication providers.

Alternate Job Titles

• Broadcast Engineer
• Broadcast Field Technician
• Broadcast Maintenance Technician
• Broadcast Technician
• Broadcast Transmitter Operator
• Broadcasting Control Operator
• Broadcasting Engineer
• Broadcasting Switcher
• Broadcasting Technician
• Broadcasting Transmitter Operator
• Control Room Technician - Broadcasting
• Master Control Room (MCR) Equipment Operator - Broadcasting
• Master Control Room (MCR) Technician - Broadcasting
• MCR (master Control Room) Equipment Operator
• MCR (master Control Room) Technician - Broadcasting
• Mobile Broadcasting Equipment Installer
• Mobile Broadcasting Equipment Operator
• Mobile Radio Broadcasting Supervisor
• Operator, Transmission Control Studio
• Operator, Video Transmission Control Studio
• Production Switcher
• Radio Broadcasting Equipment Operator Supervisor
• Regional Transmitter Technician
• Short-wave Receiving Station Technician
• Television Broadcasting Equipment Operator Supervisor
• Television Switcher
• Transmission Operator
• Transmission Studio Control Operator
• Transmitter Operator
• Transmitting Operator
• Video Control Operator
• Video Transmission Operator
• Video Transmission Studio Control Operator
• Broadcast Technician
• Broadcast Transmitter Operator
• Broadcasting Switcher
• Master Control Room (MCR) Equipment Operator - Broadcasting
• Master Control Room (MCR) Technician - Broadcasting
• Mobile Broadcasting Equipment Operator
• Regional Transmitter Technician
• Short-wave Receiving Station Technician
• Video Transmission Operator
• Broadcast Engineer